Railroads operate under an arcane century-old federal law, the Railway Labor Act, that controls labor relations at railroads and airlines, greatly limiting the union’s ability to go on strike.

Mumbai: Goods Train Wagon Derails Between Bhiwandi Road and Kharbav; No Impact on Suburban Services, Says Central Railway. A wagon of a goods train derailed between Bhiwandi Road and Kharbav ...

As the countdown to a potential NJ Transit rail strike is one day away, can that 12:01 a.m. Friday deadline be extended? That depends on how ongoing negotiations proceed between the Brotherhood of ...

LOCKPORT, NY (WKBW) — There’s a growing concern about a so-called "bomb train" possibly coming to a rail yard in the City of Lockport. A "bomb train" is a reference used for tanker train cars ...

Since the beginning of this year, a half-dozen MBTA Commuter Rail trains have collided with vehicles that crossed onto railroad tracks, some with deadly consequences for the drivers. Then ...

The mounting delays have led rail advocates — and Amtrak’s president — to call for a coordinated statewide response. In a letter sent to Gov. Kathy Hochul on May 6, Amtrak President Roger ...

All train lines have been blocked after the crash on Sunday afternoon, the rail operator said. Emergency services and Network Rail response teams were called to Station Road in Bentley.

Etihad Rail is a much-needed project connecting all seven emirates and, eventually, we’ll even be able to get to Abu Dhabi in just 30 minutes. Following the news that the Etihad Rail passenger service ...

Theo Burman is a Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. He writes about U.S. politics and international news, with a focus on infrastructure and technology. He has covered technological ...

The US is a country of 340 million people, 71 interstate highways, more than 5,000 public airports, and currently no high-speed railways. Yet with two high-speed rail (HSR) projects now under ...

Ammonite fossils were unearthed during ground work for East West Rail between Cambridge and Oxford Fossils including sharks' teeth from the dinosaur age have been uncovered during ground ...